Newington Library was opened on Saturday 1 December 2001 as part of the Newington Community Centre. 2,000 people attended the official opening event by held by the then Auburn Council (proclaimed a…
Nurse Unit Manager Noeline Rozanc (Source: Michelle Goodman 2018)
Nurse Unit Manager Noeline Rozanc‘s experience at Westmead Hospital in 1980’s as a trainee nurse. Interview was recorded in 2018…
From left to right: Sisters Smairl, Corderoy and Butler, a trio of popular nurses at the Parramatta District Hospital, 1929. Image: The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate [1]
Lilian Gladys…
Sister Isabel Pinkerton and Sergeant Archie Burchall in the Middle East, 1941. Image: The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate [1]
Isabella Mary Pinkerton who mainly went by the name of…
Sister Doreen Hennesy (Source: Clipping from her interview)
Sister Doreen Hennesy is volunteer at Brislington. This is her experience and 20 Year Journey of Cardiac Rehabilitation in Western…
Australian nurses have been going to war for more than 100 years. Nurses often serving far from home, taking care for the sick and wounded on land, sea, and in the air.
Military nurses work under…
Officially, National Sorry Day marks the anniversary of the tabling in Federal Parliament of the Bringing Them Home Report of the National Inquiry into the Separation of Aboriginal and…
On 11 August 1966, the land title in which Carlingford Branch library is now located at, 17 Lloyd Avenue, Carlingford NSW 2118 (View Map) was transferred to Baulkham Hills Shire Council. Two…
In mid-1923, Mr. James Reid Dill Henderson and Mr. Harold Gregg, business partners of Henderson and Gregg’s opened their draper and milliners store on the south-west corner of Church and George…
(Source: City of Parramatta, 2020, Local Studies Library, Local Studies Photograph Collection, Object Number LSP00144)[1]
“Lang Sync” was built in 1895 by Hon. George Thornton (1819-1901)[2…